Albert Costa vs Gustavo Kuerten, Paris Masters 2000, Quarterfinal

Masters 1000 · Quarterfinal · Carpet

Final

Albert Costa

LostRank #669

Kuerten won in 2 sets · 1h 24m

0–2

Set 14–6

Set 26–7

Gustavo Kuerten

WinnerRank #1132

Venue

Accor Arena

Paris, FRA· Carpet

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

Altitude

48 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

1h 24m

4Aces7

0Double faults0

43Service points won40

9Service games played10

7Service games won10

10Return games played9

6/875%Break points saved0/0

0/0Break points converted25%2/8

Head to head

1Costa

3Kuerten

4 meetings

Carpet 0–1Clay 1–1Hard 0–1

Paris MastersQuarterfinal · 2000CarpetThis match
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Albert Costa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6
Roland GarrosRound of 16 · 2002Clay
Albert Costa
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Set 3: 6
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 5Set 3: 4
US OpenRound of 16 · 2001Hard
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁹
Albert Costa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4Set 3: 6⁷
Rome MastersQuarterfinal · 2000Clay
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Albert Costa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 5

Form and path

Albert Costa2–4

BarcelonaClay

ValenciaClay

LRound of 32
Boris Pashanski
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 4

Napoli CHClay

LRound of 32
Antony Dupuis
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 5Set 3: 4
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6¹Set 2: 7Set 3: 0
Albert Costa · Retired

MarseilleHard

LQualifying R2
Jonathan Hilaire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 0Set 3: 6
Albert Costa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

Gustavo Kuerten1–5

Roland GarrosClay

LRound of 128
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4Set 3: 2

Monte Carlo MastersClay

LRound of 64
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

Florianopolis CHClay

Miami MastersHard

LRound of 128
Sebastien Grosjean
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 5

Costa Do SauipeClay

LRound of 32
Carlos Berlocq
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Gustavo Kuerten
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 1

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Albert Costa vs Gustavo Kuerten, Paris Masters 2000, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research